Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction & Picks - MLB
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Prediction:
Royals to cover -1.5 runs
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by Lou Aguila in MLB Picks
The Kansas City Royals will vie for five wins in a row on Monday as they play host to the Los Angeles Angels for their final three-game series at Kaufmann Stadium. Powered by four consecutive wins, the Royals (69-55) have sustained its steady climb to the top of the American League Central, putting more pressure on the Minnesota Twins (70-54) and the Cleveland Guardians (72-52). Kansas City is also doing well this August, winning 9 out of 15 games so far while batting .284 with 93 runs. The Royals are on track to have a sub-4.00 ERA for a fourth month this season, as they are currently maintaining a decent 3.81 ERA. The Angels squandered the final two games against the Atlanta Braves to plunge further into the bottom of the Al West standings at 53-71. Now in fifth place in their division after being overtaken by the Oakland Athletics, the Angels have won six of their 16 games so far this August, scoring only 56 runs on a .229 batting average while maintaining a 4.24 ERA.
Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Form
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| Teams | Pts | P | W | L |
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0.531 | 162 | 86 | 76 |
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0.389 | 162 | 63 | 99 |
Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Angels Latest Matches
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Kansas City Royals against Los Angeles Angels : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
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Kansas City Royals - Los Angeles Angels Key Points
- Kansas City are ATS darlings this season, going 69-55 overall against the spread and 35-28 against the spread in home games.
- Kansas City are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
- LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games against Kansas City.
- LA Angels are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games on the road.
Our Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction
The Royals have won three of their last four faceoffs with the Angels. Over the last five games, Kansas City is averaging 7.0 runs per game on an outstanding .306 batting average. The Angels, meanwhile, have allowed a 6.00 ERA in their last five assignments. Angels starter Carson Palmer have gone 2-3 with a 5.79 ERA in his previous starts. He allowed five earned runs through 3.0 innings in his last start with the Blue Jays, placing more pressure on him to perform better against the Royals, who are 35-28 against the spread at home. Our betting prediction for Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: Back the Royals to cover -1.5 runs, -120, at BetMGM.
Prediction:
Royals to cover -1.5 runs
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